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May · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 43/100

Pucón in May

Mixed · 43/100
High / low13° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation456 mm10 wet days
Cloud cover50%monthly average
39.28° S, 71.95° WElevation 236 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
When to goPucón · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low13° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Pucón averages daytime highs of 13° and night-time lows of 8° — cool weather by day. Expect around 456 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 50%.

Days are 3.4° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 3°.

May scores 43/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Pucón. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:45 and sets at 17:45 local time, giving 10 h 00 min of daylight. Days shorten by 51 minutes over the month.

Why 43/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%41%
Dry days · 33%29%
Clear skies · 25%67%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Pucón this month

Villarrica
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Villarrica

Araucania · 24 km W
13°May high
10wet days
41score
Villarrica
Loncoche
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Loncoche

Araucania · 59 km W
13°May high
11wet days
41score
Loncoche
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Chile's best in May

Where to go in May
Antofagasta
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Antofagasta

Antofagasta
19°May high
0wet days
100score
Antofagasta
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Calama

Antofagasta
21°May high
0wet days
100score
Calama
Coquimbo
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Coquimbo

Coquimbo Region
18°May high
0wet days
99score
Coquimbo
Vallenar
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Vallenar

Atacama
24°May high
0wet days
99score
Vallenar
·Questions

Pucón in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Pucón?

May scores 43/100 for Pucón, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 13°C with 10 wet days.

How warm is Pucón in May?

Daytime highs average 13°C and night-time lows 8°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Pucón in May?

Pucón receives about 456 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 10 days.